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1 agree
• olla yhtä mieltä• olla yhtäpitävä• olla samaa mieltä• noudattaa• hyväksyä• vastata• täsmätä• päästä yksimielisyyteen• päättää• myöntyä• myöntää• suostua• sopia keskenään• sopia jstkn• sopia• taipua* * *ə'ɡri:past tense, past participle - agreed; verb1) ((often with with) to think or say the same (as): I agreed with them that we should try again; The newspaper report does not agree with what he told us.) olla yhtä mieltä, täsmätä2) (to say that one will do or allow something: He agreed to go; He agreed to our request.) suostua3) ((with with) to be good for (usually one's health): Cheese does not agree with me.) sopia4) (to be happy and friendly together: John and his wife don't agree.) sopia yhteen•- agreeably
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2 speak out of turn
1) (to speak without permission in class etc.)2) (to say something when it is not your place to say it or something you should not have said.) -
3 assert
• ilmaista• tunnustaa• vaatia• vaatia itselleen• vakuutella• vakuuttaa• väittää• puolustaa• motivoida• selittää* * *ə'sə:t1) (to say definitely: She asserted that she had not borrowed his book.) vakuuttaa2) (to insist on: He should assert his independence.) puolustaa, vaatia•- assertive
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4 innocent
• hyvä• turmeltumaton• viaton henkilö• viaton• vilpitön• siveä• vaaraton• vahingoittamaton• puhdas• kokematon• moitteeton• syytön• säädyllinen• lapsellinen* * *'inəsnt1) (not guilty (of a crime, misdeed etc): A man should be presumed innocent of a crime until he is proved guilty; They hanged an innocent man.) syytön2) ((of an action etc) harmless or without harmful or hidden intentions: innocent games and amusements; an innocent remark.) harmiton3) (free from, or knowing nothing about, evil etc: an innocent child; You can't be so innocent as to believe what advertisements say!) tietämätön•- innocence -
5 rather
• hyvinkin• ilman muuta kyllä vain• hyväksyttävä• jonkin verran• jotakuinkin• jokseenkin• jonkinlainen• jotensakin• joltinenkin• jotenkin• tyydyttävä• verraten• auttava• ennen• ennemmin• ennemminkin• siedettävä• aika• välttävä• puoleinen• kernaammin• kohtalainen• koko• mieluummin• mukiinmenevä• paremmin• parahultainen• melko• melkein• melkoinen• melkeinpä• suhteellisen• kutakuinkin• laatuunkäypä• pikemmin• pikemminkin* * *1) (to a certain extent; slightly; a little: He's rather nice; That's a rather silly question / rather a silly question; I've eaten rather more than I should have.) melko2) (more willingly; preferably: I'd rather do it now than later; Can we do it now rather than tomorrow?; I'd rather not do it at all; I would/had rather you didn't do that; Wouldn't you rather have this one?; I'd resign rather than do that.) mieluummin3) (more exactly; more correctly: He agreed, or rather he didn't disagree; One could say he was foolish rather than wicked.) pikemminkin -
6 strange
• omituinen• omalaatuinen• outo• tottumaton• ihmeotus• ihmeellinen• tuntematon• vieras a.• vieras• eriskummallinen• epätavallinen• arvoituksellinen• merkillinen• muukalainen• kumma• kummallinen* * *strein‹1) (not known, seen etc before; unfamiliar or foreign: What would you do if you found a strange man in your house?; Whenever you're in a strange country, you should take the opportunity of learning the language.) vieras2) (unusual, odd or queer: She had a strange look on her face; a strange noise.) omituinen•- strangeness
- stranger
- strange to say/tell/relate
- strangely enough
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